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you see it in egypt, as well. now, the question will be whether king abdullah of jordan will go to the east bank establishment and say, "gentlemen, it's sink or swim. we have to move now." if so, i think that jordan can resist the contagion, as it were, of instability. >> schieffer: let me ask you also about this. is the united states sending mixed diplomatic signals? you had president obama calling on mubarak last tuesday to begin a transition, in his words, now. but then, yesterday, i guess it was, we had frank wizner who was sent to the region to talk to president mubarak of egypt coming out and saying this. listen to what he had to say. >> the president must stay in office in order to steer those changes through. i therefore believe that president mubarak's continued leadership is critical. it's his opportunity to write his own legacy. >> schieffer: and the administration was quick to say he wasn't speaking for the administration in that. but what did you take from that? why did he say that? >> i think that fr
you see it in egypt, as well. now, the question will be whether king abdullah of jordan will go to the east bank establishment and say, "gentlemen, it's sink or swim. we have to move now." if so, i think that jordan can resist the contagion, as it were, of instability. >> schieffer: let me ask you also about this. is the united states sending mixed diplomatic signals? you had president obama calling on mubarak last tuesday to begin a transition, in his words, now. but then,...
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hillary clinton in egypt to meet with the new president did not mention the objections of the u.s. embassy says it is working with egyptian authorities we're doing everything to ensure safe release. dru levenson cbs news >>> president obama back on the campaign trail spend time in virginia he held a rally outside before moving into a tavern and a richmond suburb the tavern it dates back to the 19th century and designated a national historic site. he stressed the importance of this health-care law. >>> supreme court has spoken is the law of the land we will implement it. and because we implemented young people can stay on their parents' health insurance plans until they're 26. >>> obama's campaign spent nearly $100 million on tv ads they focus on creating negative impressions of mitt romney and those attack ads have run the on the defensive. they claim the governor may have committed a felony by misrepresenting his position at and capital. in an interview romney says the accusations are not true and the campaign needs to stop the personal attacks. >>> i had no involvement with bain
hillary clinton in egypt to meet with the new president did not mention the objections of the u.s. embassy says it is working with egyptian authorities we're doing everything to ensure safe release. dru levenson cbs news >>> president obama back on the campaign trail spend time in virginia he held a rally outside before moving into a tavern and a richmond suburb the tavern it dates back to the 19th century and designated a national historic site. he stressed the importance of this...
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egypt is a state of institutions. it honors its commitments, and it enters commitments that are in its best interest. the peace treaty has been in the best interest of egypt and has provided regional security and has provided for egypt the opportunity to concentrate on its development. >> schieffer: all right. mr. ambassador, i want to thank you so much for joining us this morning. i know this hasn't been an easy time for you personally. thank you so much. >> thank you for having me. >> schieffer: we turn to the other side of the table now, where there sits the senior senator from arizona, a member of the armed services committee, senior republican on the armed services committee john mccain. senator mccain, should we have seen this coming? >> i think so. we should have seen this coming when the egyptian government failed to move forward with a process of democratization. the last election was particularly flawed. by the way, madeleine albright, the head of n.d.i., called for observers. russ feingold and i had a resol
egypt is a state of institutions. it honors its commitments, and it enters commitments that are in its best interest. the peace treaty has been in the best interest of egypt and has provided regional security and has provided for egypt the opportunity to concentrate on its development. >> schieffer: all right. mr. ambassador, i want to thank you so much for joining us this morning. i know this hasn't been an easy time for you personally. thank you so much. >> thank you for having...
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that is why egypt doesn't open the gate to pass the palestinians. >> despite egypt and israel biting repeated wars in the last century, the two countries now enjoy normalize relations. egypt has served as a peacemaker between israel and hamas in recent conflicts. for now, there is a plan underway to allow some gazans with foreign passports to go out in exchange for foreign aid to come in like these trucks idling in egypt. if israel and its neighbors work out the terms, israeli strikes targeting hamas continue including here at the border with egypt, killing civilians in the crossfire. >> more than 7000 miles from egypt, some students in the bay area are sending a message to the middle east and calling for a cease-fire in gaza. or chopper caught dozens of students in san francisco and berkeley before the walkout. a group of speakers were echoing the pleas from the students. >> as the daughter of an is really, as a jewish woman, as a human being, i say stop the madness, stop the killing. >> san francisco unified sent out a statement ahead of today's walkout saying while they support th
that is why egypt doesn't open the gate to pass the palestinians. >> despite egypt and israel biting repeated wars in the last century, the two countries now enjoy normalize relations. egypt has served as a peacemaker between israel and hamas in recent conflicts. for now, there is a plan underway to allow some gazans with foreign passports to go out in exchange for foreign aid to come in like these trucks idling in egypt. if israel and its neighbors work out the terms, israeli strikes...
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>> this is not the end of egypt's transition. it's a beginning. >> reporter: the beginning of a long, arduous path to democracy. with the first stage of that path now controlled by egypt's military leaders. the president had a message for them: that they are only a temporary caretaker. >> that means protecting the rights of egypt's citizens, lifting the emergency law, revising the constitution and other laws to make this change irreversible. >> reporter: on this day, the president sounded victorious, but over the past two and a half weeks, with events changing so fast on the ground, some analysts say the white house at times struggled to keep up. >> it's been a tightwire act for the white house and one that has seen, i think, some vacillations in terms of what we've said publicly and how we've tried to manage the environment. >> reporter: and now that high- wire balancing act is sure to continue as the people of egypt focus on freedom and the military keeps its focus on stability. katie? >> couric: chip reid at the white house. c
>> this is not the end of egypt's transition. it's a beginning. >> reporter: the beginning of a long, arduous path to democracy. with the first stage of that path now controlled by egypt's military leaders. the president had a message for them: that they are only a temporary caretaker. >> that means protecting the rights of egypt's citizens, lifting the emergency law, revising the constitution and other laws to make this change irreversible. >> reporter: on this day, the...
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or between egypt and an islamic alternative. so the sort of violence we've seen today, while some of it may have been spontaneous, the idea that some of it may have been orchestrated by the president and his supporters should not come as any surprise. >> couric: can hosni mubarak survive until the september elections or will something have to give, given this violence today? >> i don't believe he can survive until the elections. i think the situation would continue to get worse, and i think the army will not let it get that far, and the army will step in. hosni mubarak also has to be careful here. the potential for mob rule, the potential for things to deteriorate so the crowds turn on him personally is considerable. i actually feel that people are playing with fire. egypt today started to move exactly in the direction none of us wanted to see. >> couric: when do you think the army will step up? >> a few more days like today where the situation begins to spiral out of control, and the army essentially either continues to look fe
or between egypt and an islamic alternative. so the sort of violence we've seen today, while some of it may have been spontaneous, the idea that some of it may have been orchestrated by the president and his supporters should not come as any surprise. >> couric: can hosni mubarak survive until the september elections or will something have to give, given this violence today? >> i don't believe he can survive until the elections. i think the situation would continue to get worse, and...
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citizens or any other foreign nationals to cross south into egypt. there aren't any officials on the ground to help, but the u.s. says it's urgently working on the situation. adriana? >> christina ruffini, thank you so much. >>> we are learning more about what happened behind the scenes to secure the freedom of two american hostage yesterday, a mother and daughter from illinois. the country of qatar helped negotiate the women's release, and today the qatari foreign minister spoke with u.s. secretary of state antony blinken antony blinken reaffirming the country's commitment to working with the u.s. and hamas to free more hostages. the two americans are the first hostages released out of more than 200 people abducted. cbs chicago's noel brennan is in the home of those two women north of chicago. >> reporter: adriana, the release of judith and natali raanan injected new hope that successful negotiations are taking place and that at least two hostages will soon return home. this is what freedom first looked like for judith and natali raanan as hamas han
citizens or any other foreign nationals to cross south into egypt. there aren't any officials on the ground to help, but the u.s. says it's urgently working on the situation. adriana? >> christina ruffini, thank you so much. >>> we are learning more about what happened behind the scenes to secure the freedom of two american hostage yesterday, a mother and daughter from illinois. the country of qatar helped negotiate the women's release, and today the qatari foreign minister spoke...
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egypt. but didn't directly call for hosni mubarak to step down. president obama was briefed on the situation sunday and talked by phone with the leaders of turkey, israel, britain, and saudi arabia. terrell brown is in washington with more. terrell, good morning to you. >> reporter: joel, good morning to you. the obama administration has been walking a tight rope since this crisis began. the question is what to support. the will of the egyptian people? or their president, a longtime u.s. political ally?ill meet th needs of the egyptian people, and that will truly establish democracy. >> reporter: the u.s. faces a delicate balancing act. not to feel too heavily in favor of a longtime ally, mubarak's regg he'll. or the protesters. >> you weigh in too heavily on the part of the protesters, not only are you not sure where they're headed but you send a signal to our friends and allies around the world that we are a fickle ally and maybe not trustwort trustworthy. >> reporter: egypt has been a mod
egypt. but didn't directly call for hosni mubarak to step down. president obama was briefed on the situation sunday and talked by phone with the leaders of turkey, israel, britain, and saudi arabia. terrell brown is in washington with more. terrell, good morning to you. >> reporter: joel, good morning to you. the obama administration has been walking a tight rope since this crisis began. the question is what to support. the will of the egyptian people? or their president, a longtime u.s....
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now palestinians can once again travel to egypt. egypt's president earned high praise from the u.s. for leading cease-fire negotiations. but now he is facing a backlash from his own people for trying to expand his powers. [ non-english language ] >> reporter: the egyptian president's spokesman announced on television that the president and his parliament would be exempt from legal challenges until a new constitution is written. egyptians took to the streets in protest. police fired tear gas near cairo's tahrir square, the heart of the 2011 uprising that toppled hosni mubarak. now thousands of demonstrators are calling for morsi to step down. tara mergener for cbs news, washington. >>> one person is dead six others injured after a violent rollover crash on highway 101 this morning. as cbs 5 reporter elissa harrington shows us, an suv filled with six family members slammed right into the back of a chp cruiser. >> when we come to a scene like this it's a tragedy that it's a family that has lost a loved one and just giving thanks yesterday for everything that we have. >> reporter: a san
now palestinians can once again travel to egypt. egypt's president earned high praise from the u.s. for leading cease-fire negotiations. but now he is facing a backlash from his own people for trying to expand his powers. [ non-english language ] >> reporter: the egyptian president's spokesman announced on television that the president and his parliament would be exempt from legal challenges until a new constitution is written. egyptians took to the streets in protest. police fired tear...
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bear in mind, this is not the egypt of hosey you in barrack. the egyptian government now are muzz lum brotherhood, and israel is in a less-tenable negotiating position and they remain military strong but do they want to go in on the ground take hundreds of thousands of casualties? that they've within boehnered will cause them to lose the international support they have. it's one of those 50-50 chance things but it's looking like everybody is looking fair way out. the question is, in a region like this, is there a way out. >> schieffer: well allen pizzey, who always shows up in the worst place where's the workforce things are going on, thank you. cbs news correspondent charlie dag tais on the other side of the border in gaza. charlie, bring us up to speed. what is the situation like there. >> reporter: well, the mood here is extremely teps, and the biggest worry is this dangerous and unpredictable situation may be about to get worse. as we drove through the northern part gaza strip, we were shown a couple of bombed out buildings, and one looked
bear in mind, this is not the egypt of hosey you in barrack. the egyptian government now are muzz lum brotherhood, and israel is in a less-tenable negotiating position and they remain military strong but do they want to go in on the ground take hundreds of thousands of casualties? that they've within boehnered will cause them to lose the international support they have. it's one of those 50-50 chance things but it's looking like everybody is looking fair way out. the question is, in a region...
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i said there are no political prisoners in egypt. whenever there is a minority trying to impose their extremist ideology, we have to intervene, regardless of their numbers. >> pelley: the "extremists," as he calls them, made up egypt's largest political party, the muslim brotherhood. the brotherhood is controversial. its stated goal is peaceful pursuit of islamic government, but over its 90 years, members have committed violence. in 2013, el-sisi outlawed the brothers as terrorists. but, president trump hasn't designated them a terrorist organization. nor did president obama, when andrew miller was egypt director in the national security council. >> andrew miller: while individual muslim brothers clearly have resorted to violence, many have left the party before doing so, precisely because they are discontent with the peaceful, gradualist approach of the senior muslim brotherhood leadership. >> pelley: the brotherhood was one of egypt's largest education, charity and healthcare associations.rsiddlel academics, doctors and lawyers. mo
i said there are no political prisoners in egypt. whenever there is a minority trying to impose their extremist ideology, we have to intervene, regardless of their numbers. >> pelley: the "extremists," as he calls them, made up egypt's largest political party, the muslim brotherhood. the brotherhood is controversial. its stated goal is peaceful pursuit of islamic government, but over its 90 years, members have committed violence. in 2013, el-sisi outlawed the brothers as...
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that's diplomatic talk that really means: pay attention who are >>> egypt has a new constitution and already the u.s. is telling egypt to bridge the constitution. >> that's diplomatic for saying, do not be too focused on list lam. liberals have accused morsi of a power grab reminiscent of the mubarak area. some egyptians are hoarding dollars worried that the economy will go from bad to worse >>> dear sisters and brothers in rome and throughout the world. a happy christmas to you. >> he urged israeli and palestinians to negotiate. today, israel approved construction of another 1200 units on the we bank that are israel seize in the 1960 war. >>> and queen elizabeth delivered a christmas message, but did it in 3d for the first time. >>> i covered every story i thought until i heard this one. >> a holiday steal. how a man was able to get a classic corvette for his 1989 sticker price >>> and crooks are coming up with new ways to get personal info at gas stations. what you can do to protect yourself. >> just in case kids wants to get outside to enjoy all the new toys, maybe a new bike, new
that's diplomatic talk that really means: pay attention who are >>> egypt has a new constitution and already the u.s. is telling egypt to bridge the constitution. >> that's diplomatic for saying, do not be too focused on list lam. liberals have accused morsi of a power grab reminiscent of the mubarak area. some egyptians are hoarding dollars worried that the economy will go from bad to worse >>> dear sisters and brothers in rome and throughout the world. a happy...
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what is egypt today? i don't think we have definitions in this incredibly interdependent world where your friends collapsing and your enemies collapsing are sometimes more dangerous than the other way around. >> schieffer: bobby, you and i were talking before the broadcast, and we were talking about the trouble that's spread across the arab world, and you've said basically we need to get used to it. >> absolutely. i think this is a new kind of middle east crisis and it will come back to us over and over again. we have seen the elements of it, there are people in country, professional offense givers, and in countries are professional offense takers. there are people who crank it up in the street and organize. this is not a spontaneous outburst of anger. as tom was saying, you have states that are too weak to figure out how to do this. how do you deal-- if you're a democratically elected country. you're not mubarak anymore. how do you deal with public expression anger is it how do you modulate it so it does
what is egypt today? i don't think we have definitions in this incredibly interdependent world where your friends collapsing and your enemies collapsing are sometimes more dangerous than the other way around. >> schieffer: bobby, you and i were talking before the broadcast, and we were talking about the trouble that's spread across the arab world, and you've said basically we need to get used to it. >> absolutely. i think this is a new kind of middle east crisis and it will come...
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under his regime, egypt's peace treaty with israel has held for three decades. he's been a positive force for peace with the palestinians. mubarak's egypt joined the israelis in undercutting the palestinian fundamentalists of hamas by blockading the gaza strip and it allows the israelis to concentrate their militaries in the north against hezbollah in lebanon and the syrians next door. for now, the egyptian military rulers say they'll honor the camp david accords but egypt's influential muslim brotherhood never supported them and a leading secular poll station, ayman nour... and protests against government in neighboring jordan which also has a peace treaty with israel plus new elections called for in the west bank and you can see why the many people believe the less said the better. >> shut up. the best thing we can do we should have to for the next several weeks. >> reporter: today another rocket landed in israel and it was a reminder that whatever may be dawn in egypt there are some things in this region that never change. cbs news, jerusalem. >> couric: stil
under his regime, egypt's peace treaty with israel has held for three decades. he's been a positive force for peace with the palestinians. mubarak's egypt joined the israelis in undercutting the palestinian fundamentalists of hamas by blockading the gaza strip and it allows the israelis to concentrate their militaries in the north against hezbollah in lebanon and the syrians next door. for now, the egyptian military rulers say they'll honor the camp david accords but egypt's influential muslim...
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in the region shuttling between middle east countries to negotiate opening a crossing from gaza into egypt to get civilians out. tomorrow, he plans to return to tel aviv for additional meetings with prime minister netanyahu. we begin our coverage from israel with cbs news foreign correspondent charlie d'agata. we want to caution viewers some of the content is quite distressing. >> reporter: israeli artillery and air strikes have pounded gaza in one of the most intense, sustained bombardments the narrow strip of land has ever seen. authorities in gaza say more than 2300 people have ben killed, a quarter of them children. hundreds of thousands of people have been heeding warnings from the israeli military in leaflets dropped from the sky, to evacuate from north to south. the u.n. says nearly 1 million people have been displaced, nearly half the territory's population. with thousands crowding the rafah crossing with egypt where cbs news found american susan. >> the bombing, the killing, terrorizing kids and women, killing everybody. >> reporter: also among those trying to escape, british scho
in the region shuttling between middle east countries to negotiate opening a crossing from gaza into egypt to get civilians out. tomorrow, he plans to return to tel aviv for additional meetings with prime minister netanyahu. we begin our coverage from israel with cbs news foreign correspondent charlie d'agata. we want to caution viewers some of the content is quite distressing. >> reporter: israeli artillery and air strikes have pounded gaza in one of the most intense, sustained...
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egypt playing a key role in making this truce happen. what does this mean for the region as we look ahead? >> reporter: absolutely. you heard secretary clinton calling egypt a cornerstone of stability in this region, praising the government for its actions, for its calm throughout the last eight days. i think there had been some speculation or concern in the west as to how exactly egypt's new islamist government would react to this type of situation. they have to walk a very fine line politically between appeasing their muslim brotherhood but making sure nothing jeopardizes that peace treaty between israel and egypt which has been in effect for 32 years. everyone is in agreement that egypt did a good job of balancing those different concerns and as a result egypt has emerged through this as a key player in the region. >> let's talk about this cease-fire. history tells us that these don't often last very long. what could be at issue here in the next 24 to 48 hours? >> reporter: the key issue in this cease-fire is the third component, the
egypt playing a key role in making this truce happen. what does this mean for the region as we look ahead? >> reporter: absolutely. you heard secretary clinton calling egypt a cornerstone of stability in this region, praising the government for its actions, for its calm throughout the last eight days. i think there had been some speculation or concern in the west as to how exactly egypt's new islamist government would react to this type of situation. they have to walk a very fine line...
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his resting place in saqqara near what was ancient egypt's capitol. other relics were unearthed. >> a very important place. it reveals many important treasures. >> egypt has seen a flurry of archeological finds which the country hopes help boost tourism. a century ago tutankhamun was discovered by howard carter. king tut died around 1324 b.c. archeologist say he is no royal, but the way he was buried signals his importance. after thousands of years sealed away, he made history. >>> that is the "cbs weekend news" for this saturday. tomorrow, "sunday morning with jane pauley" followed by "face the nation" and margaret brennan's interview with house peeker kevin mccarthy. senators marco rubio and mark warner are also guests. i'm adriana diaz in chicago. thanks for watching. good night. >>> from cbs news bay area, this is the evening edition. >> one state among many. >> now at 6:00, people across california in mourning after four mass shootings in a week. why activists say california's strict gun laws are just the first step to preventing more violence. >
his resting place in saqqara near what was ancient egypt's capitol. other relics were unearthed. >> a very important place. it reveals many important treasures. >> egypt has seen a flurry of archeological finds which the country hopes help boost tourism. a century ago tutankhamun was discovered by howard carter. king tut died around 1324 b.c. archeologist say he is no royal, but the way he was buried signals his importance. after thousands of years sealed away, he made history....
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they stormed the embassy in egypt. it was sparked by a video which ridicules islam and the prophet muhammed. the director is now in hiding. the incident set off a political firestorm in this country. we go to susan mcginnis in washington for more. >> reporter: the protesters were outraged by the trailer to a two hour film that ended up being posted to youtube. washington is concerned that the violence may spread to other countries and it wasn't long before politics entered the fray. fires burned in libya this morning after armed gunmen stormed a building killing one american and wounding another. >> americans want to say 0 something bad about prophet muhammad. >> reporter: in egypt demonstrators scaled the wall of the embassy tearing down the american flag and replacing it with an islamic banner. >> we will never accept our prophet muhammed -- >> reporter: those behind the attacks blame an american film they say ridicules prophet muhammad. >> don't make our people angry because they will kill. they will fight. they wil
they stormed the embassy in egypt. it was sparked by a video which ridicules islam and the prophet muhammed. the director is now in hiding. the incident set off a political firestorm in this country. we go to susan mcginnis in washington for more. >> reporter: the protesters were outraged by the trailer to a two hour film that ended up being posted to youtube. washington is concerned that the violence may spread to other countries and it wasn't long before politics entered the fray. fires...
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state department will help them get across to egypt. those who haven't been killed or injured in the onslaught are facing a human human crisis, struggling to find food and shelter amid severe water and medical supply shortages. across in israel, a mass of troops, tanks and armored vehicles taking up position in a huge military build-up ahead of an anticipated large-scale ground offensive. prime minister benjamin netanyahu met with troops earlier, asking them whether they were ready. it's impossible to know the fate of more than 100 hostages, hamas militants abducted and took into gaza. 14 americans are reported among the missing. and it is not yet known when the offensive will begin, or the toll it will take on both sides of this conflict as it enters a deadly new phase. tonight, israeli defense forces shad this statement, robert, saying, troops are preparing to implement a wide range of operational offensive plans, and indication that the invasion of gaza may be imminent. >> thanks. >>> today israel's military reported it had found som
state department will help them get across to egypt. those who haven't been killed or injured in the onslaught are facing a human human crisis, struggling to find food and shelter amid severe water and medical supply shortages. across in israel, a mass of troops, tanks and armored vehicles taking up position in a huge military build-up ahead of an anticipated large-scale ground offensive. prime minister benjamin netanyahu met with troops earlier, asking them whether they were ready. it's...
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we know a number of badly wounded palestinians were able to cross into egypt for medical care. but u.s. state department spokesman matthew miller made clear today the u.s. is not making any concessions to hamas on the aid front. norah? >> norah: charlie d'agata, thank you so much. the biden administration is calling the opening of the rafah border crossing for foreign nationals a significant breakthrough and the product of weeks of high-level negotiations. cbs's nancy cordes joins us now from the white house. good evening, nancy. so what do we know about who was released? >> reporter: norah, so far, we've been able to confirm the names of five american women who were escorted safely into egypt today. most of them were serving in a humanitarian capacity in gaza and simply got trapped there when the war broke out. dr. barbara zind, for instance, is a pediatrician from grand junction, colorado. she arrived in gaza just one day before hamas attacked israel last month. she made it out, alongside ramona okumura from seattle. she's an expert in making prosthetics for children. u.s. of
we know a number of badly wounded palestinians were able to cross into egypt for medical care. but u.s. state department spokesman matthew miller made clear today the u.s. is not making any concessions to hamas on the aid front. norah? >> norah: charlie d'agata, thank you so much. the biden administration is calling the opening of the rafah border crossing for foreign nationals a significant breakthrough and the product of weeks of high-level negotiations. cbs's nancy cordes joins us now...
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and they have been very clear that egypt has a relationship, they have the credibility and influence in the region to push hamas to stop the attacks. now, there is also a fair amount of funding being held up in washington right now that the egyptians need very immediately. remember, they weren't just one of the top recipients of foreign aid. they have a funding crisis. they have literally been to the point where they have had problems paying bills. so there is some immediate leverage to gets them to act immediately. whether that ends up being effective or not is another question. >> schieffer: well, do we think the administration-- obviously, i would guess they're advising the israelis not to invade. but what beyond that are they trying to do? is this an opening to start a-- the peace process to get it started again, david? >> bob, if-- if-- if mursi, and turkey, the key players, in working toward a cease-fire, we're likely to have a cease-fire. we'll either have a cease-fire or israeli invasion. if there is a cease-fire that is the kind of thing that can be a building block. if you
and they have been very clear that egypt has a relationship, they have the credibility and influence in the region to push hamas to stop the attacks. now, there is also a fair amount of funding being held up in washington right now that the egyptians need very immediately. remember, they weren't just one of the top recipients of foreign aid. they have a funding crisis. they have literally been to the point where they have had problems paying bills. so there is some immediate leverage to gets...
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>> well, egypt is trying to broker a cease-fire here. they want the violence to stop. they also want to demonstrate that they can serve as a regional power, they can bring peace, and for the sake of president morsi and the muslem brotherhood running egypt they want to consolidate power and get the economy running. they don't want a war to be starting on their doorstep at a time when they are not in full control in cairo. >> reporter: egypt and israel are the top recipients of u.s. foreign aid. what kind of leverage does the u.s. have? >> president obama has pledged $1 billion in aid to the egyptian government. that money is incredibly important to the egyptians. their economy has been faltering. in addition, the egyptian military receives almost $1.3 billion per year from the united states. in addition, the egyptian government is looking for support from other actors, like the international monattorney fund and the european union. so all of that-- the money that the egyptian government needs, the u.s. leverage to try to get the egyptians to bring peace to to conflict.
>> well, egypt is trying to broker a cease-fire here. they want the violence to stop. they also want to demonstrate that they can serve as a regional power, they can bring peace, and for the sake of president morsi and the muslem brotherhood running egypt they want to consolidate power and get the economy running. they don't want a war to be starting on their doorstep at a time when they are not in full control in cairo. >> reporter: egypt and israel are the top recipients of u.s....
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. >>> the white house celebrating the release of an american aide worker jailed in egypt. craig boswell explains how the president has helped to negotiate her release. >> reporter: president trump hosted an american aid worker for a visit at the white house today. >> we are very happy to have ia back home. and it is a great honor to have her in the oval office with her brother. >> reporter: 30-year-old ia hijazi was released from egypt after spending three years in jail on charges of child abuse. charges many human rights groups dismissed as bogus. >> i look forward to working with the president. we have some interesting conversations going to start effective immediately. >> reporter: president trump met egyptian president at the white house earlier this month. and helped negotiate hijazi's release. he helped repair ties to egypt. friday, secretary of defense james matas visited another key ally. israel. >> we sense a great change in the direction of american policy. >> reporter: he says iran continues to threaten israel and its neighbors with missiles. >> we are exited to
. >>> the white house celebrating the release of an american aide worker jailed in egypt. craig boswell explains how the president has helped to negotiate her release. >> reporter: president trump hosted an american aid worker for a visit at the white house today. >> we are very happy to have ia back home. and it is a great honor to have her in the oval office with her brother. >> reporter: 30-year-old ia hijazi was released from egypt after spending three years in...
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today the border crossing with egypt was open for the first time since the start of the war, allowing hundreds of foreign passport holders and some critically injured palestinians to leave gaza. diplomatic sources tell cbs news that this first batch of evacuations was negotiated by qatar in coordination with the u.s. the news comes as the war between israel and hamas escalates, with a second air strike on the jabalia refugee camp in as many days. hitting a command-and-control center and hitting several members of hamas. the u.n., the human rights office as the strikes on tuesday could amount to war crimes due to the high number of civilian casualties. all this as israeli ground forces push deeper into palestinian territory and israeli defense forces commander says troops have broken through hamas' front lines and are now at the gates of gaza city. we have team coverage from israel to washington and cbs's charlie d'agata is going to start us off tonight from tel aviv. good evening, charlie. >> reporter: good evening, norah. today president biden said we'll see more from those negotiati
today the border crossing with egypt was open for the first time since the start of the war, allowing hundreds of foreign passport holders and some critically injured palestinians to leave gaza. diplomatic sources tell cbs news that this first batch of evacuations was negotiated by qatar in coordination with the u.s. the news comes as the war between israel and hamas escalates, with a second air strike on the jabalia refugee camp in as many days. hitting a command-and-control center and hitting...
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egypt is working with the two sides. they're negotiating a new border arrangements for the gaza strip. the palestinians want a complete lifting of a block aid while israel wants and ends to arms smuggling. >>> forensic experts arrived at tel aviv today, teams from switzerland, russia and france will take three samples of yassi yassir arafat's body to determine what killed him nearly eight years ago. >> we hope that all these experts will manage to basically finds what we're looking for, the truth. >> arafat's widow and many other palestinians believe he was poisoned. earlier this year a swiss lab found what it called significant traces of pulonium210 on his tooth brush. the investigation could take months. >> it's all fun and games until someone gets hurt. >> bounce houses, they're becoming increasingly popular at parties and in people's back yards. but with that, comes increasing danger. the numbers to back up the warning from the doctors. >>> a symbolic move by nfl cheerleaders. why they shaved their heads in the middl
egypt is working with the two sides. they're negotiating a new border arrangements for the gaza strip. the palestinians want a complete lifting of a block aid while israel wants and ends to arms smuggling. >>> forensic experts arrived at tel aviv today, teams from switzerland, russia and france will take three samples of yassi yassir arafat's body to determine what killed him nearly eight years ago. >> we hope that all these experts will manage to basically finds what we're...
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but egypt has stepped up to try to broker this peace deal. there was word that there would be an announcement of some type of temporary truce a 24-hour cooling-off period this afternoon. we haven't heard anything yet. but the international community scrambling right now at this hour to try to find a way to stop these air strikes, frank. >> very difficult decision or situation over there. okay, danielle, thank you for that live report. >>> four men are under arrest in an alleged terror plot busted in southern california. the fbi says the men conspired to kill americans overseas and in the u.s. and planned to join al qaeda and the taliban. one suspect is a 34-year-old man who served in the us air force in 2000 and 2001. authorities say he tried to arrange for two california men to meet his contacts with terror organizations. >>> hewlett-packard's 4th quarter losses are in the billions today. the palo alto-based company purchased british software maker autonomy for $11 billion last year but says the company had misrepresented its finances and is
but egypt has stepped up to try to broker this peace deal. there was word that there would be an announcement of some type of temporary truce a 24-hour cooling-off period this afternoon. we haven't heard anything yet. but the international community scrambling right now at this hour to try to find a way to stop these air strikes, frank. >> very difficult decision or situation over there. okay, danielle, thank you for that live report. >>> four men are under arrest in an alleged...
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if american business stops investing in egypt and american tourists stop going to egypt their economy is going to be in ruins. there's a lot ott stake here for us and them. if you had a winner/loser list for from a failed state in egypt, the egyptian people and the american people would be on the loser list. we need to avoid that. >> schieffer: you were there. you and senator mccain talked to leaders on both sides, you talked to general al-sisi. do you think he is running things now? >> absolutely. i saw a man very conflicted. he's having people whisper in his ear from the sunni gulf states, even israel "crush the brotherhood." if you think you can take 25% 30r% of the population and put them in jail and kill them, you're making a mistake. that is al year ya. and we've sent mixed signals. john mccain and i called it a coup because that's what it is but we wanted time to restart. when secretary kerry said that the military was restoring democracy they took that the wrong way. when they started jailing the leaders of the government that was a signal that they weren't interest in a trans
if american business stops investing in egypt and american tourists stop going to egypt their economy is going to be in ruins. there's a lot ott stake here for us and them. if you had a winner/loser list for from a failed state in egypt, the egyptian people and the american people would be on the loser list. we need to avoid that. >> schieffer: you were there. you and senator mccain talked to leaders on both sides, you talked to general al-sisi. do you think he is running things now?...
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i wonder, what role did egypt play here? >> reporter: well, egypt has brokered this entire agreement. government officials have been shuttling back and forth for more than a week between the hamas delegation here in cairo and the israeli delegation in cairo. and you heard secretary clinton thanking the egyptian government for its role because i think there's really a sense that they've struck a balance between appeasing their muslim brotherhood supporters who wanted to hear egypt take a tougher stance against israel whilst ensuring that the peace treaty between egypt and israel was never jeopardized. >> glor: clarissa ward, thank you. in israel, prime minister benjamin netanyahu made it clear he was acting on president obama's recommendation when he agreed to the cease-fire. allen pizzey is in tel aviv tonight. allen, was netanyahu reluctant to sign the cease-fire? >> reporter: he probably was, but he also didn't have a lot of choice, really, because they didn't want to go to a land war and they were under pressure from the
i wonder, what role did egypt play here? >> reporter: well, egypt has brokered this entire agreement. government officials have been shuttling back and forth for more than a week between the hamas delegation here in cairo and the israeli delegation in cairo. and you heard secretary clinton thanking the egyptian government for its role because i think there's really a sense that they've struck a balance between appeasing their muslim brotherhood supporters who wanted to hear egypt take a...
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stuck at the border with egypt. appeared to be u.n. tonight warning that the middle latest is on the verge of the abyss. >> [speaking non-english language] >> norah: to the north as raley's and 28 villages on the border of lebanon are ordered to evacuate. the ivf releases chilling new video of an attack on his an israeli kibbutz. and here from hamas. >> here we have hand grenades, we have iuds. and here we have antitank missiles. this really is quite -- >> norah: israeli defense minister warns of a long war. charlie d'agata is with israeli troops. >> when it comes to sheer firepower, there is no contest. israel has one of the most advanced, well-equipped, and best trained armies in the region. hamas may not have the firepower to access is really things like these, but the question is how useful heavy weapons will be on the tightly packed streets of gaza. >> norah: america's top diplomat returns to israel to secure the release of american hostages. the funeral tonight for a 60-year-old palestinian american boy. his mom recovering in a c
stuck at the border with egypt. appeared to be u.n. tonight warning that the middle latest is on the verge of the abyss. >> [speaking non-english language] >> norah: to the north as raley's and 28 villages on the border of lebanon are ordered to evacuate. the ivf releases chilling new video of an attack on his an israeli kibbutz. and here from hamas. >> here we have hand grenades, we have iuds. and here we have antitank missiles. this really is quite -- >> norah: israeli...
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that's why egypt doesn't open the rafah gate to palestinians. >> reporter: despite egypt and israel fighting repeated wars in the last century, the companies now enjoy normalized relations. egypt each served as a peacemaker between israel and hamas in recent conflicts. for now there is a plan under way to allow some gazans with foreign passports to good out in exchange for foreign aid to come in, like these trucks idling in egypt. but as israel and its neighbors work out the terms, israeli strikes targeting hamas continue. including here at the border with egypt, killing civilians in the crossfire. >>> the pentagon has more than 1700 military installations along coastal areas around the world, and protecting them against hurricanes and the ravages of climate change has become an urgent mission. manuel bojorquez has the story. >> reporter: when hurricane michael roared across the florida panhandle in 2018, it made landfall near tyndall air force base, with a storm surge of up to 14 $14 feet, leaving te billion in damage. >> if our baizes are not functioning, i mean, tyndall air force base, it
that's why egypt doesn't open the rafah gate to palestinians. >> reporter: despite egypt and israel fighting repeated wars in the last century, the companies now enjoy normalized relations. egypt each served as a peacemaker between israel and hamas in recent conflicts. for now there is a plan under way to allow some gazans with foreign passports to good out in exchange for foreign aid to come in, like these trucks idling in egypt. but as israel and its neighbors work out the terms,...
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the first time in more than three weeks, hundreds of people waiting at the border between gaza and egypt have been allowed to leave. tina kraus has the latest from tel aviv. >> reporter: hundreds of palestinians holding dual citizenship left gaza wednesday, including some americans through the border crossing into egypt. ambulances filled with dozens of injured palestinians were also allowed to leave. headed into gaza, more humanitarian aid. health officials say the supplies are just a fraction of what is needed for the millions of civilians living in hamas -controlled territory which has been almost completely cut off since the brutal terror attack on israel last month. the humanitarian breakthrough comes as israel intensifies its military operations in gaza. hamas says israeli missile strikes on the northern refugee camp killed and injured dozens of civilians. israel says the strikes killed dozens of hamas fighters including a senior commander and destroyed a tunnel complex. in jerusalem, mourners gathered for the funeral of one of at least 16 soldiers israel says has been killed since
the first time in more than three weeks, hundreds of people waiting at the border between gaza and egypt have been allowed to leave. tina kraus has the latest from tel aviv. >> reporter: hundreds of palestinians holding dual citizenship left gaza wednesday, including some americans through the border crossing into egypt. ambulances filled with dozens of injured palestinians were also allowed to leave. headed into gaza, more humanitarian aid. health officials say the supplies are just a...
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. >>> topping the news this morning, egypt's military rulers promised today that the country will abide by international agreements. that is a clear indication that egypt will stick to its peace deal with israel, even after the resignation of president hosni mubarak. more celebrations today, in the streets of cairo and around the world. people climbing on top of tanks, showing the danger of confrontation with the army has passed. thousands of people are still camped out in tahrir square. you're looking at live pictures right now. they are pushing for more changes. today, the military relaxed a nighttime curfew in washington. president obama is urging movement towards free elections. he commented on the role of the military during the transition like this. >> that means protecting the rights of egypt's citizens, lifting the emergency law, revising the constitution and other laws to make this change irreversible. >> even though the military is in control of the country right now, obama says it's only a temporary caretaker, and despite the euphoria in egypt, he warns days ahead will be dif
. >>> topping the news this morning, egypt's military rulers promised today that the country will abide by international agreements. that is a clear indication that egypt will stick to its peace deal with israel, even after the resignation of president hosni mubarak. more celebrations today, in the streets of cairo and around the world. people climbing on top of tanks, showing the danger of confrontation with the army has passed. thousands of people are still camped out in tahrir...
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we know a number of badly wounded palestinians were able to cross into egypt for medical care, but u.s. state department spokesman matthew miller made clear today the u.s. is not making any concessions to hamas on the aid front. norah? >> charlie d'agata, thank you so much. >>> donald trump jr. took the stand today at the civil fraud trial that could determine the fate of the trump family's new york real estate empire. trump jr., an executive vice president with the trump organization said he was not in charge of accounting details at the company. the trumps are accused of fraud, grossly overexaggerating the values of their properties. >>> thousands of teachers and staffers went on strike today in portland, oregon, canceling school for about 49,000 students. the teachers, whose average salary is $82,000 a year, are demanding higher pay, more time to plan lessons and a cap on class sizes. the union has advised parents to make plans for child care while 81 schools in the district are closed. >>> now to the class action ruling that could change the way americans buy and sell homes. a fede
we know a number of badly wounded palestinians were able to cross into egypt for medical care, but u.s. state department spokesman matthew miller made clear today the u.s. is not making any concessions to hamas on the aid front. norah? >> charlie d'agata, thank you so much. >>> donald trump jr. took the stand today at the civil fraud trial that could determine the fate of the trump family's new york real estate empire. trump jr., an executive vice president with the trump...
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the supplies landed in egypt close to the crossing today. the supplies have yet to be deployed as the organization waits on humanitarian access through the crossing. turkey, jordan, and the united arab emirates have also sent medical aid to the area. >>> as the violence continues in israel, here in the bay area, hundreds gathered at the ferry building in san francisco to protest israel's bombing of gaza. john ramos has the story. >> reporter: it's often said the first casualty in war is the truth, but if there's one truth you can bank on is both sides in the dispute feel the other side started it. the war continues within israel following the organized bloody attacks by hamas a week ago. israel is now responding with nearly nonstop missile attacks on the palestinians living in gaza. hundredsof innocent civilians have paid the price. >> free palestine! >> reporter: but there's another war going on in this country. a war of words as both sides make their case to the world that whatever their side did is somehow justified. on this day, a huge g
the supplies landed in egypt close to the crossing today. the supplies have yet to be deployed as the organization waits on humanitarian access through the crossing. turkey, jordan, and the united arab emirates have also sent medical aid to the area. >>> as the violence continues in israel, here in the bay area, hundreds gathered at the ferry building in san francisco to protest israel's bombing of gaza. john ramos has the story. >> reporter: it's often said the first casualty in...
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their banner demands an egypt for all egyptians. but less than a year after its transition to democracy this country looks increasingly divided. president morsi reiterated today that his new powers are only temporary. he said he'll relinquish them next year when egyptians will elect a parliament and vote on a new constitution. many people here accept that. but his political opponents like george ishaq are suspicious of both president morsi and the muslim brotherhood, the islamist group from which he draws his support. >> reporter: with their positions so hardened, finding a solution to this crisis that all egyptians can accept may be impossible. some people here are trying to mount a legal challenge to president morsi's decree but given that he has made himself immune to the courts that may be useless. and one prominent egyptian liberal had even suggested that the military might intervene. that like so much else that is happening here does not bode well for egyptian democracy. >> glor: holly williams, thank you. we're joined by form
their banner demands an egypt for all egyptians. but less than a year after its transition to democracy this country looks increasingly divided. president morsi reiterated today that his new powers are only temporary. he said he'll relinquish them next year when egyptians will elect a parliament and vote on a new constitution. many people here accept that. but his political opponents like george ishaq are suspicious of both president morsi and the muslim brotherhood, the islamist group from...
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let's talk about egypt. you were worried when the muslim brotherhood came to power in e egypt and installed marsi as president he's now gone, are you happy about that? >> we've been concerned with one thing. that is the maintenance of the peace treaty. it's been the cornerstone of peace between us and our neighbors and corner stone of stability in the middle east. our concern through change of administration, first mubarak, morsi came and went and we will see what develops in egypt our concern throughout has been maintain the peace treaty, that was and remains my concern. >> schieffer: the united states says we ought to cut off military aid to this interim government now until they have a democracy there do you think we should? >> that's an internal american decision. but again, our concern is the peace treaty with egypt. one of the foundations that have was the u.s. aid given to egypt. >> schieffer: had you talked to people in this interim government can you deal with them, do you trust them? >> we main in
let's talk about egypt. you were worried when the muslim brotherhood came to power in e egypt and installed marsi as president he's now gone, are you happy about that? >> we've been concerned with one thing. that is the maintenance of the peace treaty. it's been the cornerstone of peace between us and our neighbors and corner stone of stability in the middle east. our concern through change of administration, first mubarak, morsi came and went and we will see what develops in egypt our...
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ahead this sunday morning, egypt. we look forward and backward as the great party winds down. >> osgood: tomorrow is saint valentine's day, the day where professions of love-- some of which have always led to proposals of marriage. that was once upon time but instead of rushing to say i do these days, more and more young lovers are saying i don't. tracy smith has been tracking the trend. ♪. >> reporter: marriage. it used to be a must.(rp<.cy now it's a maybe.legfl >> there is no substitute for special person in your life, but you don't need to be married to have that. >> reporter: later on sunday morning, deciding not to tie the knot. >> osgood: the grammys will be handed out tonight here on cbs. this morning we salute a star whose horn of plenty has won him eight of the world's biggest awards. he's a man of many gifts, one of which is the gift of giving. russ mitchell will be visiting her alpert. ♪. >> reporter: it's been nearly 50 years since harp alpert introduced his smooth tijuana brass sound. ♪ he's been p
ahead this sunday morning, egypt. we look forward and backward as the great party winds down. >> osgood: tomorrow is saint valentine's day, the day where professions of love-- some of which have always led to proposals of marriage. that was once upon time but instead of rushing to say i do these days, more and more young lovers are saying i don't. tracy smith has been tracking the trend. ♪. >> reporter: marriage. it used to be a must.(rp> reporter: later on sunday morning,...
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a number of tankers with united nations did cross into egypt for essential supplies. u.s. and international mediators appear close to reaching a deal for cease fire that. would allow aid to gaza and allow foreigners to leave. the border was shut down a week ago because of israeli air strikes. christopher wray says his agency has seen increases in reported threats in u.s. following the hamas attack on israel. muslim and jewish institutions have been targeted though most threats have turned out not to be credible. even so, fbi and department of home land security is now warning local law enforcement agencies about potential problems. the fbi is trying to help americans in israel where two dozen have been killed and a at least 15 are missing. san francisco's district attorney is warning about anti-semitism in the city. brooke jenkins says hateful facility was spray painted on buildings in downtown. the leader of the bay area jewish community relations council says the organization is urging people not to hold counter protests. >> we are asking people to be vigilant. we are en
a number of tankers with united nations did cross into egypt for essential supplies. u.s. and international mediators appear close to reaching a deal for cease fire that. would allow aid to gaza and allow foreigners to leave. the border was shut down a week ago because of israeli air strikes. christopher wray says his agency has seen increases in reported threats in u.s. following the hamas attack on israel. muslim and jewish institutions have been targeted though most threats have turned out...
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israel steps up strikes in gaza as egypt puts a peace plan on the table. what both sides are saying as prime minister netanyahu delivers a personal message to his troops on the front lines. >>> and a christmas blizzard. heavy snow and powerful winds pounding the nation's heartland. a dangerous combination disrupting holiday travel. >>> and do we have a winner? grab your tickets. we've got the winning numbers for the $638 million powerball jackpot. >>> good morning. good to be with you. i'm carissa lawson in for anne-marie green. we start with escalating tensions in the middle east amid fears the israel/hamas war could spiral into a larger conflict. last night, we learned the u.s. launched retaliatory strikes on three facilities in iraq, used by iranian-backed militia groups. meanwhile, it seems neither israel nor hamas likes egypt's proposal to end the war, but they stopped short of rejecting the plan altogether. it includes a phased hostage release and the formation of a palestinian government to oversee the gaza strip and occupied west bank. >>> and the
israel steps up strikes in gaza as egypt puts a peace plan on the table. what both sides are saying as prime minister netanyahu delivers a personal message to his troops on the front lines. >>> and a christmas blizzard. heavy snow and powerful winds pounding the nation's heartland. a dangerous combination disrupting holiday travel. >>> and do we have a winner? grab your tickets. we've got the winning numbers for the $638 million powerball jackpot. >>> good morning....
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. >> norah: we are at the rafah border crossing with egypt. as americans are allowed to leave but missiles continued to rain down across gaza even as they evacuate. >> the internet has been cut off. [explosion] >> norah: the israeli army advances on gaza city as president biden calls for a humanitarian pause on military operations. plus, the house approves a $14 billion aid package for israel. 1 of 5 former memphis police officers involved in the beating death of tyre nichols pleads guilty in a deal with federal prosecutors. >> this is really the first time i actually heard somebody tell and say what they actually did to my son. >> a breaking point after a months-long standoff over the future of hundreds of u.s. military officials. >> i object. >> i object. >> and with that, i object. >> norah: the lone republican senator denounced by his own party. >> you've just denied this lady a promotion. you did that. >> norah: "eye on america." the story of a pen with history and the ability to change lives. >> coming here, you see what people are capab
. >> norah: we are at the rafah border crossing with egypt. as americans are allowed to leave but missiles continued to rain down across gaza even as they evacuate. >> the internet has been cut off. [explosion] >> norah: the israeli army advances on gaza city as president biden calls for a humanitarian pause on military operations. plus, the house approves a $14 billion aid package for israel. 1 of 5 former memphis police officers involved in the beating death of tyre nichols...
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and egypt have had a strong s.liance, but tonight that relationship is on shaky ground following egypt's decision to try 19 americans on unspecified charges. the americans, including the son of cabinet secretary ray lahood, are barred from leaving egypt. senior white house correspondent norah o'donnell is tracking developments tonight in isshington. norah, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, jeff. and the obama administration says tonight that they are seply concerned about these eeplrts and urging the egyptian government to change course or risk more than a billion dollars in american aid. as protests in cairo continued for the fourth straight day, an egyptian judge announced his intent to prosecute 43 workers from nongovernmental organizations, including 19 americans. the charges are still unclear, but it's part of a government investigation into international tio-democracy and human-rights groups blaming them for the unrest plaguing egypt nearly a year after president hosni mubarak was ousted. over the past few months, the egyptian government has been cracking down on n.g.o.s. in
and egypt have had a strong s.liance, but tonight that relationship is on shaky ground following egypt's decision to try 19 americans on unspecified charges. the americans, including the son of cabinet secretary ray lahood, are barred from leaving egypt. senior white house correspondent norah o'donnell is tracking developments tonight in isshington. norah, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, jeff. and the obama administration says tonight that they are seply concerned about these...
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overthrew egypt's only democratically elected government. in cairo, clarissa ward caught up with some of the die-hard activists who are still pressing for democracy. >> reporter: they were among the first waves of protesters in tahrir square three years ago using social media to spread their call for freedom, helping to overthrow a 30-year dictatorship. we first met sherief gaber at a protest in late 2011. he had returned from studying in the u.s. to join the revolution. >> the bravery of the people around me is really what drove me. i mean, i was coming back and feeling actually quite disoriented, but seeing all of these other people around me doing what they were doing, standing up the way they were, is what actually gave me heart. >> reporter: but the triumph in tahrir square was short-lived. liberal activists were pushed aside when the muslim brotherhood swept the elections and then again as the military overthrew that government, launching a crackdown on any form of dissent. >> i have a lot of friends who have been arrested. >> reporter
overthrew egypt's only democratically elected government. in cairo, clarissa ward caught up with some of the die-hard activists who are still pressing for democracy. >> reporter: they were among the first waves of protesters in tahrir square three years ago using social media to spread their call for freedom, helping to overthrow a 30-year dictatorship. we first met sherief gaber at a protest in late 2011. he had returned from studying in the u.s. to join the revolution. >> the...
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everyone here in egypt was expecting for president morsi to make an announcement last night. they schedule ad time 9:00 p.m. local. the english language newspaper here has the headline as israel and gaza agree on a cease-fire. that's the level of confidence here that people felt that there was going to be a cease-fire agreement. now trying to determine why that agreement never happened is very difficult. obviously people on each side have different opinions. one official with the freedom and justice party which is the political wing of the muslim brotherhood told us the israelis requested to postpone the agreement for another day and she told us we would hear something later today. but at this stage nobody really knows. >> secretary of state hillary clinton is on her way to egypt. what does she bring to the negotiating table that wasn't there already? >> reporter: well, obviously she met last night with prime minister netanyahu, she met this morning with the palestinian president. today she will be sitting down with the egyptian president morsi. she won't be dealing directly
everyone here in egypt was expecting for president morsi to make an announcement last night. they schedule ad time 9:00 p.m. local. the english language newspaper here has the headline as israel and gaza agree on a cease-fire. that's the level of confidence here that people felt that there was going to be a cease-fire agreement. now trying to determine why that agreement never happened is very difficult. obviously people on each side have different opinions. one official with the freedom and...
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two border crossings between gaza and egypt are open again. palestinians forced to remain in gaza when the fighting broke out can return to jobs and families abroad. travel restrictions into israel are also expected to ease. this man says thank god for the first time we have victory and we make the rules. but the israelis are also claiming victory. following the deadly eight day conflict with hamas. hamas promised it would stop firing rockets into israel, saving israel from having to launch a ground war. one israeli commander warns, though, his troops will be ready if needed. >> gaza will be a quiet place. if the terrorist organizations re-operate from gaza the future is war. >> reporter: president obama stood by israel during the fighting and still does. his administration is now planning to ask congress to increase funding for israel's missile defense system. the iron dome system intercepted more than 80% of the missiles hamas launched during the conflict. and israel has a man in custody suspected of planting the bomb on a tel aviv bus that
two border crossings between gaza and egypt are open again. palestinians forced to remain in gaza when the fighting broke out can return to jobs and families abroad. travel restrictions into israel are also expected to ease. this man says thank god for the first time we have victory and we make the rules. but the israelis are also claiming victory. following the deadly eight day conflict with hamas. hamas promised it would stop firing rockets into israel, saving israel from having to launch a...
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aid stuck in egypt. tonight, the protests across the middle east and turning violent in the west bank. >> the fury here is not only aimed at israel, but also at president biden, who these protesters say have given unconditional support to israel as it continues to bomb us. >> a manhunt is underway here in maryland after a judge is shot and killed outside his home amid a growing fear for the safety of judges across the country.% >> norah: why a new york judge is threatening donald trump with jail time. >> guilty. >> norah: as another codefendant could testify against the former president in the georgia case. three strikes, he's out. jim jordan loses a third vote for speaker of the house. >> half of congress remains paralyzed. the latest nominee to be house speaker was rejected by dozens in his own party. to be one tens of millions of ameicans face a wet weekend. where the nor'easter is headed. ♪ ♪ >> good morning, guys. >> norah: and we go on the road with a grandma spending love and building communit
aid stuck in egypt. tonight, the protests across the middle east and turning violent in the west bank. >> the fury here is not only aimed at israel, but also at president biden, who these protesters say have given unconditional support to israel as it continues to bomb us. >> a manhunt is underway here in maryland after a judge is shot and killed outside his home amid a growing fear for the safety of judges across the country.% >> norah: why a new york judge is threatening...
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egypt has not agreed to open it. both israel and hamas dismissed any ceasefire to allow aid through. so in the meantime basic necessities like food and water are running dangerously low. in some cases gazans have resorted to drinking assault water. >>> troops are moving closer to the gaza border on the ground as it continues to hammer the area with missiles. there have been at least 1,400 deaths in israel and israel's military says 200 hostages are being held in gaza. meanwhile gaza officials say israel's bombardment has killed 2,800 people and wounded more than 10,000 others. >>> back in the bay area, two conflicting protests happening at uc berkeley at the same time, our chopper overhead over the demonstrators speaking out against the violence. palestinian supporters making their voices heard about the history of conflict between israel and the palestinians. they held a sign that said free palestine and formed a large circle in front of the gate. >> we are protesting the occupation of palestine by israel and bombin
egypt has not agreed to open it. both israel and hamas dismissed any ceasefire to allow aid through. so in the meantime basic necessities like food and water are running dangerously low. in some cases gazans have resorted to drinking assault water. >>> troops are moving closer to the gaza border on the ground as it continues to hammer the area with missiles. there have been at least 1,400 deaths in israel and israel's military says 200 hostages are being held in gaza. meanwhile gaza...